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3) Indian shoes
Author
Language
English
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Description
Together with Grampa, Ray Halfmoon, a Seminole-Cherokee boy, finds creative and amusing solutions to life's challenges.
4) Yo, Jo!
Author
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Jomar greets his neighbors using slang, but his grandfather wants to hear some more traditional words
7) The D.O.G
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
Lola is determined to get a dog, but first she must convince her mother and grandfather, get the rules changed in her building, and a few other things.
8) Quiet
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
While observing the busy world around them, two children and their grandfather take a moment to appreciate being quiet and still.
11) Anh's anger
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
When Anh becomes angry and says hurtful things, his grandfather tells him to go to his room and sit with his anger, which allows Anh to feel better. Based on teachings about mindfulness and Buddhism by Thich Nhat Hanh
14) Behind the mask
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Kimin, a young Korean-American boy, has trouble deciding on a Halloween costume, but as he looks through an old trunk of his grandfather's things, he suddenly unlocks a childhood mystery
15) In the red canoe
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this rhyming picture book, a young girl describes the magical encounters with wildlife that she and her grandfather witness while out in the red canoe.
16) Ice cream summer
Author
Language
English
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Description
A little boy writes a letter to his grandfather about all the reading and studying he is doing this summer--but all his activities revolve around ice cream.
18) Mañanaland
Author
Language
English
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Description
Twelve-year-old Max, who loves the legend Buelo tells him about a mythical gatekeeper who can guide brave travelers on a journey into tomorrow, sets out on a dangerous quest to discover if he is true of heart and what the future holds, armed with a treasured compass, a mysterious stone rubbing, and Buelo's legend as his only guides.
19) All around us
Author
Language
English
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Description
Finding circles everywhere, a grandfather and his granddaughter meditate on the cycles of life and nature.
20) Terrible storm
Author
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
A child's two grandfathers relate their boyhood experiences of the "terrible blizzard of 1888," during which each was stuck for three days doing what he disliked the most
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